{"id":1778,"date":"2026-03-05T23:38:48","date_gmt":"2026-03-05T23:38:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/farmstand.chee.studio\/case\/fighting-court-secrecy-on-alleged-big-ag-anticompetitive-behavior-usa-v-agri-stats\/"},"modified":"2026-09-14T07:27:37","modified_gmt":"2026-09-14T07:27:37","slug":"fighting-court-secrecy-on-alleged-big-ag-anticompetitive-behavior-usa-v-agri-stats","status":"publish","type":"case","link":"https:\/\/farmstand.org\/es\/case\/fighting-court-secrecy-on-alleged-big-ag-anticompetitive-behavior-usa-v-agri-stats\/","title":{"rendered":"Luchando contra el secreto judicial sobre presuntas conductas anticompetitivas de la agroindustria (EE. UU. c. Agri Stats)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">En todo nuestro sistema alimentario, se encuentran corporaciones de la agroindustria actuando de manera deshonesta, manipulando el sistema para aumentar sus ganancias mientras los productores y los consumidores pagan el costo. En 2023, Estados Unidos, junto con varios fiscales generales estatales, demand\u00f3 a la empresa de servicios de datos Agri Stats por supuestamente violar la Ley Sherman y permitir que los procesadores e integradores de la agroindustria debilitaran la competencia y aumentaran los precios.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During the course of this litigation, the plaintiffs and defendant have sought to improperly seal numerous court documents\u2014keeping them secret and out of the public view\u2014and the court has let them. FarmSTAND has filed a motion requesting the court further consider its orders to seal this important information about large meat corporations\u2019 alleged misconduct.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The public has a right to know the details about how the biggest meat corporations may have used Agri Stats to increase their power to the detriment of consumers and of independent producers of food. FarmSTAND has moved to unseal these documents to increase transparency into Big Ag companies\u2019 alleged anticompetitive behavior.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-farmstand-case-resources farmstand-case-resources\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns post-inline-highlight open is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-a3abbf02 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-dark-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1\">Alegatos de bienhecho<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/farmstand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Motion-for-Further-Consideration-USA-v-Agri-Stats.pdf\" data-type=\"attachment\" data-id=\"2330\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Motion for Further Consideration (USA v. Agri Stats)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>En todo nuestro sistema alimentario, se encuentran corporaciones de la agroindustria actuando de manera deshonesta, manipulando el sistema para aumentar sus ganancias mientras los productores y los consumidores pagan el costo. En 2023, Estados Unidos, junto con varios fiscales generales estatales, demand\u00f3 a la empresa de servicios de datos Agri Stats por supuestamente violar la Ley Sherman y permitir que los procesadores e integradores de la agroindustria debilitaran la competencia y aumentaran los precios.<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"issue":[19,21],"class_list":["post-1778","case","type-case","status-publish","hentry","issue-consumer-rights","issue-farmers-rural-communities"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Fighting Court Secrecy on Alleged Big Ag Anticompetitive Behavior (USA v. 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